(19)
(11) EP 1 315 585 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
27.06.2002

(43) Date of publication:
04.06.2003 Bulletin 2003/23

(21) Application number: 01962372.7

(22) Date of filing: 14.08.2001
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B21B 1/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0141/707
(87) International publication number:
WO 0202/0189 (14.03.2002 Gazette 2002/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 08.09.2000 US 231108 P
10.08.2001 US 927660

(71) Applicant: MORGAN CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
WorcesterMassachusetts 01605 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SHORE, T., Michael
    Princeton, MA 01541 (US)
  • KEYZER, Pieter, L.
    Worcester, MA 01602 (US)
  • KIEFER, Bruce, V.
    Holden, MA 01520 (US)

(74) Representative: Specht, Peter, Dipl.-Phys. et al
Jöllenbecker Strasse 164
33613 Bielefeld
33613 Bielefeld (DE)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR REDUCING AND SIZING HOT ROLLED FERROUS PRODUCTS